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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1931

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Church of Christ Activities Spencer's Gully Band of Hope

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 4

The Band of Hope meeting, next Friday at Spencer's Gully, will take the form of a social evening, and will commence at 7.30 p.m. sharp…

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"Kewpie" Palais Management Secures Town Hall For Regular Dance Nights

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 4

Mr. Harold Brissett, the manager of the "Kewpie" open-air dance palais and "Minnie" golf links, in Byron street, has owing to the…

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Grand Charity Carnival At "Kewpie" Dance Palais Official Opening, Monday Night

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 4

The grand charity carnival in aid of the Inverell District Hospital, the Baby Health Centre, and the Inverell Sub-branch of the R.S…

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Glen Innes Defats Inverell a "Forward" Game Slippery Ball Handicaps Threequarters

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 3

After inaugurating a series of local competitions for the coming year, the Glen Innes Rugby League made the final step on Saturday last and staged…

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Band Social Enjoyable Evening

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 4

Last night an enjoyable social was held by the Glen Innes bandsmen in the Oddfellows' Hall. In spite of the inclement weather there was a fair…

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War on Dance Halls

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 2

Exception has been taken in some quarters to certain dance halls in Sydney, and it is possible that the criticism will develop into an…

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Play the Ball An Important League Rule Success Depends on Referee (Continued from Last Issue of the "Examiner")

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 3

When a player is tackled it is obligatory on him to immediately regain his balance and retain possession of the ball, drop it or place it on the…

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Methodist Concert

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 1

A successful challenge concert, a full report of which will appear in Monday's issue, was held in the Methodist hall last evening, when the…

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To-night's Dance Extensive Preparations "Kewpie" Management's Enterprise

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 4

Extensive preparations have been completed for the first of a series of Friday night dances, to be held in the Town Hall under the auspices…

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Tingha's Gala Night Musical and Dramatic Concert

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

Tuesday night last was one of the brightest and busiest Tingha has seen for many months. In the form of a musical and dramatic concert, the…

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Sports Club Dance

The Uralla Times · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 1

Uralla Sports Club has arranged a dance to be held in Oddfellows' hall next Saturday night, when the trophies won at the recent sports will…

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Railway Carriages with Ball-bearing Wheels

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 4

Recent tests of ball-bearing wheels on German railway carnages are said to have been entirely successful. Two concentric rings with three grooves…

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Challenge Concert. O.Ks. versus M.G.Cs

The Uralla Times · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 4

The Methodist hall provided a pleasing appearance last Wednesday night, when the challenge concert, Order of Knights versus Methodist…

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Hospital Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 4

Wednesday night of next week is the night set apart for the annual Hospital ball, and a strong committee has now practically completed all…

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The Catholic Ball

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 4

The annual Catholic ball will be held this year on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 19 and 20. This is one of the most popular events of the…

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Wide Range. Flexibility of the Orchestra. Tutorial Class Lecture

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 May 1931 · page 4

That the mighty forces of the orchestra, could shag a cradle song, no less than depict the crash of empires, was demonstrated to last…

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Sunday School Dance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 4

To-morrow (Friday) night a plain and fancy dress juvenile dance will be held in Trinity Hall, the object of the function being to raise…

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Spoils Club Dance

The Uralla Times · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 1

Uralla Sports Club has arranged a dance to be held in Oddfellows' hall next Saturday night, when the trophies won at the recent sports will…

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The Deepwater and Emmaville Supplement Fine Talent C. of E. Concert Excellent Deepwater Entertainment

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 May 1931 · page 6

The eagerly-awaited Church of England concert eventuated in the Deepwater School of Arts on Friday last. It has been said that "the…

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Novel Entertainment. Lorna Lance Orchestra to Visit Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 7

After a lengthy tour of Australia on a vaudeville circuit the Lorna Lance dance orchestra is coming to Armidale next week…

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